Corpus callosum damage and interhemispheric transfer of information following closed head injury in children

Cortex

Volumn 35, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 315-336

  Benavidez, Debra A ^a   Fletcher, Jack M ^b   Hannay, H Julia ^f   Bland, Sondra T ^a   Caudle, Susan E ^f   Mendelsohn, Dianne B ^c   Yeakley, Joel ^b   Brunder, Donald G ^d   Harward, Harriet ^e   Song, James ^a   Perachio, Nancy A ^a   Bruce, Derek ^c   Scheibel, Randall S ^a   Lilly, Matthew A ^f   Verger Maestre, Katia ^a   Levin, Harvey S ^a  

^a BAYLOR COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS SOUTHWESTERN MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS MEDICAL BRANCH   (United States)

^e UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT DALLAS   (United States)

^f NONE

Author keywords

Children; Closed head injury; Corpus callosum; Dichotic listening

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; BRAIN ASYMMETRY; BRAIN CORTEX ATROPHY; BRAIN DAMAGED CHILD; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORPUS CALLOSUM; CORRELATION FUNCTION; DICHOTIC LISTENING; DISEASE SEVERITY; HEAD INJURY; HEARING TEST; HUMAN; INTERHEMISPHERIC TRANSFER; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MESENCEPHALON; MORPHOMETRICS; MOTOR PERFORMANCE; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PSYCHOLOGIC ASSESSMENT; SCHOOL CHILD; TACHISTOSCOPY; TACTILE DISCRIMINATION; VERBAL BEHAVIOR; VISION TEST;

EID: 0032838301     PISSN: 00109452     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0010-9452(08)70803-7     Document Type: Article

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